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  • Place and the Politics of Identity

    Edited by Michael Keith, Steve Pile ...
    In the last two decades, new political subjects have been created through the actions of the new social movements; often by asserting the unfixed and `overdetermined' character of identity. Further, in attempting to avoid essentialism, people have frequently looked to their territorial roots to establish their constituency. A cultural politics of resistance, as exemplified by Black politics, ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Bodies, Affects, Politics

    The Clash of Bodily Regimes

    by Steve Pile ...
    Series series RGS-IBG Book Series
    This book seeks to understand the coexistence of bodily regimes and the politics that emerge from the clash between them:Presents a novel conceptual model for understanding the relationship between bodies and affectsReworks Rancière's notions of the distribution of the sensible and the aesthetic unconsciousEstablishes a dynamic and multiple understanding of the repressive, distributive and ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

  • Psychoanalytic Geographies

    by Paul Kingsbury, Steve Pile ...
    Psychoanalytic Geographies is a unique, path-breaking volume and a core text for anyone seeking to grasp how psychoanalysis helps us understand fundamental geographical questions, and how geographical understandings can offer new ways of thinking psychoanalytically. Elaborating on a variety of psychoanalytic approaches that embrace geographical imaginations and a commitment toward spatial thinking ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Body and the City

    Psychoanalysis, Space and Subjectivity

    by Steve Pile ...
    Over the last century, psychoanalysis has transformed the ways in which we think about our relationships with others. Psychoanalytic concepts and methods, such as the unconscious and dream analysis, have greatly impacted on social, cultural and political theory. Reinterpreting the ways in which Geography has explored people's mental maps and their deepest feelings about places, The Body and the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Spaces of Spirituality

    Edited by Nadia Bartolini, Sara MacKian, Steve Pile ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Culture, Space and Identity
    Spirituality is, too often, subsumed under the heading of religion and treated as much the same kind of thing. Yet spirituality extends far beyond the spaces of religion. The spiritual makes geography strange, challenging the relationship between the known and the unknown, between the real and the ideal, and prompting exciting possibilities for charting the ineffable spaces of the divine which lie ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • City Worlds

    by John Allen, Doreen Massey, Steve Pile ...
    Series series Understanding Cities
    For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the worlds people.Analysing cities through spatial understanding, City Worlds explores how different worlds within the city are brought into close proximity. The authors outline new ways to address the ambiguities of cities: their promise and potential, their ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Unruly Cities?

    Order/Disorder

    Edited by Chris Brook, Gerry Mooney, Steve Pile ...
    Series series Understanding Cities
    The text argues that cities are open to many forms of order and disorder both from within the city and outside. They represent cities potentials as well as their problems. It challenges the assumption that cities are threatened by disorder from below and that they might be ruled by 'order' imposed from above. ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Places Through the Body

    Edited by Heidi Nast, Steve Pile ...
    This exciting collection opens up many new conversations on BodyPlace and introduces new theories of embodied places and the placing of bodies.Extensive introductory and concluding sections guide students through the key debates and themes. Places Through the Body draws on a wide range of contemporary examples and creative ideas to address such topics as:* How racist ideologies are embedded in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Mapping the Subject

    Geographies of Cultural Transformation

    Edited by Steve Pile, Nigel Thrift ...
    Rejecting static and reductionist understandings of subjectivity, this book asks how people find their place in the world. Mapping the Subject is an inter-disciplinary exploration of subjectivity, which focuses on the importance of space in the constitution of acting, thinking, feeling individuals.The authors develop their arguments through detailed case studies and clear theoretical expositions. ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • City A-Z

    Urban Fragments

    Edited by Steve Pile, Nigel Thrift ...
    Featuring a fantastic line up of contributors, The City A-Z introduces students to a refreshingly new way of thinking about and understanding cities and urban life. Specially comissioned short entries capture moments of the city, constantly surprising the reader with entries ranging from poetry to prose, from paintings to a photo-essay, and from rigorous noisy analysis to quiet stories of city ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

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  • Identity

    Sociological Perspectives

    by Steph Lawler ...
    Questions about who we are, who we can be, and who is like and unlike us underpin a vast range of contemporary social issues. What makes our families so important to us? What do the often stark differences between how we self-identify and the way others see and define us reveal about our social world? Why do we attach such significance to 'being ourselves'?In this new edition of her popular and ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Cities and Consumption

    by Mark Jayne ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City
    In investigating the mutual and dynamic relationship between urban development and consumption, this book asks: how are cities moulded by consumption, and how is consumption moulded by cities?Consumption stands at the intersection of different spheres of everyday life: between the public and the private, the political and the personal, the individual and the social. It is considered to be a means ... Read more

    $81.99 USD